Reported about 1 year ago
Patients infected with CCHF may show symptoms such as joint pain, headache, vomiting, and bleeding from the eyes, with worsening conditions possibly causing severe nasal bleeding and extensive bruising, leading to death within 2 weeks of onset. Pakistan recently experienced an outbreak of the deadly infectious disease 'Crimean-Congo haemorrhagic fever (CCHF)', with 2 fatalities reported so far. The disease is transmitted by viral ticks through bites, potentially infecting various animals, livestock, and humans. Authorities in Pakistan have urgently implemented protective measures to prevent further spread of the virus, with specific actions being taken in affected regions.
Source: YAHOO